Hi Jim,
What I'm doing in the above posts is finding photos of the department
stores that match the price tags on my boxes(and only those from my collection)-
all done in a spirit of whimsy with a dash of nostalgia.
It would be great if you and others would post price tags along with pics of...
Map of the multi-lingual empire(notice that the Transylvania
area is labeled “Siebenbürgen” after the seven fortified towns of the province built by Saxon knights in the 12th century).
Location of the empire’s 16 army corps(in the days prior to his assassination, Archduke Ferdinand had...
or the Heeresgeschichtliches Museum-definitely worth spending at least a few hours while visiting the city(photos were taken in Oct. 2018):
(Couldn’t edit out my reflection in the glass-sorry)
The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War by Scott Anderson(author of the excellent Lawrence in Arabia)
and
Richard Sorge: An Impeccable Spy, Stalin's Master Agent by Owen Matthews
on order from Amazon(Sept.15-publisher's release date): Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most...
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